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General Field Engineer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Position Value Proposition As a Field Engineer you will be responsible to assist the Project ... General Field Safety Concepts * Field QA/QC Concepts * Field Erection production workflow ...

Position Value Proposition As a Field Engineer you will be responsible to assist the Project ... General Field Safety Concepts * Field QA/QC Concepts * Field Erection production workflow ...

Field Engineer

Lodi, CA · On-site

$53.71/hr

The General Construction Field Engineering group supports the coordination and execution of this work. The GC Field Engineer will be headquartered in a specific location but can be deployed when ...

Field Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

An associate's degree or training from an approved and accredited technical school in engineering ... General Field Safety Concepts * Field QA/QC Concepts * Field Erection production workflow ...

Field Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

Sherman, TX * Houston, TX * USA General (Preference near major airport)- role requires >75 ... In the role of field process engineer, you are responsible for the process qualification and ...

Field Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

General Expectations * Reports directly to the Applications Engineering Manager or Controls Field Superintendent. * Maintains a Safety First mindset at all times. * Demonstrates strong work ethic ...

Field Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

General Expectations * Reports directly to the Applications Engineering Manager or Controls Field Superintendent. * Maintains a "Safety First" mindset at all times. * Demonstrates strong work ethic ...

Field Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

General Expectations * Reports directly to the Applications Engineering Manager or Controls Field Superintendent. * Maintains a "Safety First" mindset at all times. * Demonstrates strong work ethic ...

Field Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

Houston, TX * USA General (Preference near major airport)- role requires >75% traveling requirement ... In the role of field process engineer, you are responsible for the process qualification and ...

Field Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

Sherman, TX * Houston, TX * USA General (Preference near major airport)- role requires >75 ... In the role of field process engineer, you are responsible for the process qualification and ...

Field Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

Sherman, TX * Houston, TX * USA General (Preference near major airport)- role requires >75 ... In the role of field process engineer, you are responsible for the process qualification and ...

Field Engineer Reports to: Superintendent Summary of Position: Blach offers a unique approach to ... Learn how to navigate through and have a general knowledge of plan reading Skills/Qualifications:

Field Engineer II

Edwards, CA · On-site

$85K - $97K/yr

JOB SUMMARY - ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Under general supervision of a senior-level engineer, a Field Engineer II performs a variety of fundamental field engineering tasks involved in the installation ...

Field Engineer I

Edwards, CA · On-site

$78K - $90K/yr

JOB DUTIES - ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Under close supervision, a Field Engineer I performs a variety of ... DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being ...

Field Engineer Reports to: Superintendent Summary of Position: Blach offers a unique approach to ... Learn how to navigate through and have a general knowledge of plan reading Skills/Qualifications:

Field Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$225K - $318K/yr

About the Team The OpenAI Robotics team is focused on unlocking general-purpose robotics and ... We are seeking a Field Engineer to help keep that environment running well. You will own the day-to ...

Field Engineer Reports to: Superintendent Summary of Position: Blach offers a unique approach to ... Learn how to navigate through and have a general knowledge of plan reading Skills/Qualifications:

Field Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Field Engineer Reports to: Superintendent Summary of Position: Blach offers a unique approach to ... Learn how to navigate through and have a general knowledge of plan reading Skills/Qualifications:

About the Team The OpenAI Robotics team is focused on unlocking general-purpose robotics and ... We are seeking a Field Engineer to help keep that environment running well. You will own the day-to ...

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What is the difference between General Field Engineer vs Network Field Engineer?

AspectGeneral Field EngineerNetwork Field Engineer
CertificationsPE, OSHA, technical certificationsCCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial facilitiesTelecom sites, data centers
Industry UsageMultiple industries including manufacturing, energyTelecommunications, IT infrastructure
Job FocusGeneral maintenance, installation, troubleshootingNetwork setup, troubleshooting, maintenance

While both roles involve fieldwork and technical skills, the General Field Engineer has a broader scope across industries, focusing on general installation and maintenance. The Network Field Engineer specializes in telecommunications and network systems, requiring specific networking certifications. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What cities in California are hiring for General Field Engineer jobs?

Cities in California with the most General Field Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various General Field Engineer job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Field Engineer

Bodega Bay, CA • On-site

SCHUFF STEEL CO
Construction • 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago


Schuff Steel rating

4.9

Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Position Value Proposition

As a Field Engineer you will be responsible to assist the Project Management team with field information for scheduling, work coordination, implementation of field work activities, and coordination with contractor requirements.

Core Responsibilities

  • Coordinate accurate documentation flow to support change orders and field work activities.
  • Maintain accurate logs and keep records and files for "as-built" information.
  • Coordinate, prepare, submit, and oversee resolution of field related issues, RFI's, non-conformances, corrective actions, Field Discrepancy Reports (FDR's), and other issues related to jobsite activities.
  • Coordinate activities with PM, PC, Field Supt., Contractor, other trades, design team including Engineer of Record, Inspector(s), Schuff QA/QC personnel, detailers, shops, sub-fabricator(s), suppliers and vendors, as necessary.
  • Identify, analyze and review issues and field discrepancies to determine cause and necessary corrective actions.
  • Document and coordinate necessary activities required to resolve change order work, non-conformance issues, and field discrepancy items.
  • Monitor project processes and coordinate technical aspect of work activities to ensure work is completed in accordance with specified requirements according to applicable codes.
  • Monitor, review, identify and coordinate changes, corrective activities, or replacement of changed, missing, or damaged materials and supplies.
  • Assist in the on-site QA/QC efforts in preparation for Sequence/Area Turn-Over; monitor, coordinate, and verify that all field discrepancies and non-compliances have been addressed and are ready for sign off.
  • Review and maintain all records as required including RFI's as needed, and distribute response answers and acceptance.

Work Experience

At least five (5) years related experience in the coordination of structural steel projects. Associates degree or training from an approved and accredited technical school in engineering or detailing/drafting may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Construction Management, Structural/Civil Engineering, or Business may substitute for 3 years of the required experience.

Education/Training

High School Diploma or GED required.

Specialized Knowledge - Certificates & Licenses

Ability to read and interpret shop and design drawings. General understanding and knowledge of basic drafting skills, Tekla practices, REVIT and NAVISWORK or other similar 3D modeling software is preferred. Also about fabrication and erection standards, standard technical terminology, common structural steel practices, and drafting room procedures.

  • General (Commercial) Building Construction Concepts
  • Field Erection Concepts
  • Steel Erection methodologies
  • General Field Safety Concepts
  • Field QA/QC Concepts
  • Field Erection production workflow efficiencies
  • Project Management Concepts
  • Production Scheduling
  • Erection sequencing Concepts

Software & Technology

Personal computer; phone; computer software includes: MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook. Primavera Scheduling/Contract Manager, Fabtrol, and Tekla references.

Work Environment

Position requires as many hours needed to fulfill the daily and weekly obligations required to carry out the functions. Working long days including evenings and weekends can be required for this position. Position requires frequent out of state air/road travel as needed and required. A clean driving record will be required due to required road travel. Current and valid driver's license and proof of acceptable insurance is required. This position is outdoors. Therefore, being subject to extreme heat conditions can be expected. Travel time is up to 50%. Reasonable accommodations will be made upon request for those who have disabilities that qualify under the American with Disabilities Act.

Schuff Steel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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